How To Fix QB152 - Selection is only allowed if enhanced certificate processing is active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QB - Message IDs for QM in procurement

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Selection is only allowed if enhanced certificate processing is active

What causes this issue?

You have made entries for one or more of the following fields without
having marked the enhanced certificate processing:
- No dialog box GR
- Reminder deadline
- Escalation

System Response

This is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

You can only use the following functions with enhanced certificate
processing:
- No dialog box GR
- Reminder deadline
- Escalation

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QB152 - Selection is only allowed if enhanced certificate processing is active ?

  The SAP error message QB152, which states "Selection is only allowed if enhanced certificate processing is active," typically occurs in the context of handling certificates in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the Quality Management (QM) module or when working with certificates in the context of materials management.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to perform an action that requires enhanced certificate processing, but this feature is not activated in the system. Enhanced certificate processing is a feature that allows for more detailed handling and management of certificates, such as those related to quality inspections or compliance.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate enhanced certificate processing in your SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Quality Management -> Quality Inspection -> Certificate Management -> Activate Enhanced Certificate Processing.
  
  
  
  Activate Enhanced Certificate Processing:
  
  In the configuration settings, look for the option to activate enhanced certificate processing.
  Ensure that the relevant settings are enabled.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to certificate processing.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After activating the feature, test the process that previously generated the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your version of SAP for more detailed instructions on certificate management and enhanced processing.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after activation, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QB152 error and successfully utilize enhanced certificate processing in your SAP system.